Today marks Samhain, the half-way point between the Fall Equinox and the Winter Solstice. It also is the continuation of the celebration of the Day of the Dead, a time to remember and honor our ancestors. And tomorrow the time changes, slowly adding more darkness to our waking hours and marking the descent [...]
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The Season of Stories
Posted in Articles on November 3, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Lessons from the Elk
Posted in Articles on October 3, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Driving back from a hike with a friend in the Gorge last weekend, my car slowly and inexplicably came to a stop in the middle of highway 84. When the tow truck guy showed up, he confirmed that my alternator had died. He said that it had likely been weeks that it had [...]
The Ceremony of Yoga: Cultivating Intention Along the Path of your Practice
Posted in Articles on September 3, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Krishnamacharya, one of the greatest influences on modern yoga, defined yoga as “the act of arriving at a place you have never been before.” Certainly we have all experienced this when we walk onto our yoga mat stressed-out and stiff-bodied and emerge blissed-out and breathing-bodied from the final relaxation pose. Though this is [...]